Lipid indices as simple and clinically useful surrogate markers for insulin resistance in the U.S. population

Abstract This study aimed to compare the accuracy of novel lipid indices, including the visceral adiposity index (VAI), lipid accumulation product (LAP), triglycerides and glucose (TyG) index, TyG-body mass index (TyG-BMI), and TyG-waist circumference (TyG-WC), in identifying insulin resistance and...

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Main Authors: Juncheol Lee, Bongyoung Kim, Wonhee Kim, Chiwon Ahn, Hyun Young Choi, Jae Guk Kim, Jihoon Kim, Hyungoo Shin, Jun Goo Kang, Shinje Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82053-2